Substitution of education for the experience requirement will be considered

Substitution of experience for the education requirement will be considered

Waiver of minimum requirements may be considered.

The airport project inspector is responsible for administering state and federal airport improvement grants through all phases of an aviation project, from grant application through construction and final closeout, to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision

A day in the life:

• Reviews and approves aviation project plans and specifications.
• Monitors contract administration activities on aviation projects statewide to ensure the quality of construction performed complies with the approved specifications; performs field inspections to review progress and check quality of work.
• Maintains accurate and complete project records; approves final payment for project closeout.
• Reviews grant applications.
• Reviews/approves scope of work and fees for project consultant agreements (design and construction observation) for acceptance.

What you'll need for success:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.

Special working conditions and job characteristics:

• Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
• Job requires exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions.
• Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.

Why you'll love MoDOT:

• You'll play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States.
• You'll receive training opportunities and a chance to further your career.
• You’ll be able to take advantage of many benefits for you and your family while providing service to others in a culturally diverse workplace. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer

At MoDOT, we value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a family-friendly environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team.

Are you interested?

MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

For questions about this position, or to check the status of your application, please e-mail: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov.

Your application and ALL requested documents must be received by the closing date on this job posting.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.